Blogs > Fashion Diary > Street & Society StyleJulien Macdonald &Rachel Zoe Team UpLA "super stylist" Rachel Zoe will be adding her magic touch to Julien Macdonald's shows at London Fashion Week. Vogue.co.uk reports: Julien Macdonald announced this weekend that he has hooked up with Zoe, who famously styles all LA's chicest chicks, for his latest collection. "I am thrilled to be working with Rachel Zoe," he says. "I have long been an admirer of the look she champions with her clients, who are THE style icons of the moment. She embodies all the elements of glamour which I love. I have eternally looked to the old and the new Hollywood for inspiration and now I am working with the ultimate Hollywood stylist!". Zoe and Macdonald will co-host a cocktail party at the Sanderson on the first night of London Fashion Week, September 18, ahead of unveiling the results of their collaboration at the London Hilton on Friday September 22 at 7.15pm.
Models To Watch - Upcoming Starlets for Fashion WeekVogue UK, draws our attention to a few models to watch for at the upcoming fashion week shows. Zoe Zimmer, the 16-year-old daughter of former model Vicki Carolin and Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer, will begin modelling for New York Fashion Week next month.
Klimt Artworks for AuctionFans of Art Nouveau have the chance to pick up their very own Klimt painting - and what a way to decorate one's home. Four of the Austrian artist's works will be up for auction at Christies. "A Jewish woman who went to court to win back five Gustav Klimt paintings taken from her ancestors by the Nazis will sell the remaining works from her collection after the first fetched a record $135 million.The set of four paintings includes one of Klimt's most famous - The Kiss (pictured), a controversial painting in his time, but admired to this day.
Mischa Barton Promotes Australian FashionMischa Barton made an appearance at David Jones department store, Sydney, today. Despite drawing a mental blank on which designer she was wearing, Mischa looked a picture in a Scanlan and Theodore dress. She'll also be appearing at Melbourne's David Jones store tomorrow.
Breakfast at Tiffany's Givenchy Gown For SaleFor many people, the name Audrey Hepburn causes one iconic image to spring to mind: Audrey, as the capricious Holly Golightly, having breakfast at Tiffany's in pearls and a black Givenchy gown. Now, that very dress that featured in the classic 1961 film is going up for auction. Expected to fetch up to ?70,000, or $130,000 USD, the proceeds of the sale will go to the City of Joy - a charity which helps needy children in Calcutta. The auction will take place at Christie's on December 5 - anyone fancy a little black dress for Christmas?
Discuss the movie and its iconic fashions in the Breakfast at Tiffany's forum thread. Bidding for a Cause - Fashion Targets Breast CancerThe Fashion Targets Breast Cancer program not only raises money for cancer research - it does it in style. A selection of show-stopping desinger dresses are up for auction at New Woman Magazine with all proceeds going to the cause.
Supermodel SistersGemma Ward's sister, Sophie Ward, has taken the catwalk by storm by booking shows by Diane Von Furstenberg and TopShop. The 20 year old is 6ft tall with chestnut hair and blue eyes, and industry specialists guess that its not long before both sisters are supermodels.
See the full story at Vogue Francisco Costa Wins Fashion Awards in NYFrancisco Costa took away the CFDA Award for best Womenswear Designer of the Year in NY last night, as pictured below with Natalia Vodianova.
Read the full story at Vogue UK. Paul Smith's RoseDesigner Sir Paul Smith now has a rose named after him. The rose was unveiled at the Chelsea Flower Show this week, as a surprise birthday present from his wife. The pink climbing rose apparently took three years to develop. Her gift seems particularly appropriate given the pretty florals which Paul Smith so often uses as a basis for his clothing and accessories; be they for men or women. When spring-time rolls around we're bound to see more. In the meantime, there are plenty of pretty floral Paul Smith accessories available...
Printed leather photo album at paulsmith.co.uk Black satin Mary Janes with multi-colored embroiderynet-a-porter: How Not To Be Rogue - Paris Hilton and Brandon DavisWe're always trying to find things that are rogue, but when this landed in our inboxes this morning we couldn't help but view it as a prime example of how not to be rogue. Brandon Davis (and by proxy, Paris Hilton) enjoyed a night on the town, and after a tad too much alcohol consumption decided to tell the waiting paparazzi exactly what he thought of Lindsay Lohan. It's one thing to have money (or your dad's) - but it's another to have poor taste, and a truly bad sense of humour. Brandon Davis proves himself not to be rogue. |
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